Discover Berlin —tips & travel from Hotel AVAlex
Alexanderplatz is only two tram stops or about 15 minutes on foot away, and from there the major sights line up almost like beads on a string. Tram and underground put you in the middle of it within minutes. Staying central means less travelling and more Berlin.
Alexanderplatz
Berlin Cathedral
Berlin Palace
Alexanderplatz
Central Station
Reichstag
Berlin Cathedral
Berlin Palace
Brandenburg Gate
Sights
What you can see nearby
Around Alexanderplatz and along the boulevard Unter den Linden lie Berlin’s best-known destinations – most of them comfortably reachable on foot or a few minutes by public transport:
Alexanderplatz & Berlin TV Tower
With a viewing platform and revolving restaurant, two tram stops away.
Unter den Linden
The historic boulevard towards the Brandenburg Gate.
Berlin Palace / Humboldt Forum
At Schlossplatz.
Berlin Cathedral & Museum Island
UNESCO World Heritage with five museums.
Staatsoper Unter den Linden
For music and culture fans.
Brandenburg Gate
Berlin’s landmark at Pariser Platz.
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Reichstag
Brandenburg Gate
How to get here –
and everywhere else
The hotel is right next to a tram stop: just two stops take you to Alexanderplatz, Berlin’s central transport hub with S-Bahn, U-Bahn, tram and bus. From there you can reach the whole city – and the airports – conveniently by public transport.
How to reach us:
- From BER airport (approx. 60 min)S-Bahn S9 to Alexanderplatz, then tram M4 (towards Falkenberg/Zingster Straße) two stops to “Am Friedrichshain”.
- From the main station (approx. 20 min)Bus 142 (towards Ostbahnhof) to “Am Friedrichshain”.
- From the central bus station (approx. 40 min)5 min on foot to Kaiserdamm underground station, U2 to Alexanderplatz, then tram M4 two stops to “Am Friedrichshain”.
- From Alexanderplatz (approx. 5 min)Tram M4, two stops – or about 15 min on foot.
- ParkingStreet in front of the hotel €2.00/hour (9 am–midnight).
Ideal for a short trip
Whether a weekend city break, a concert, a trade fair or a spontaneous trip to Berlin: from this central location you get a lot out of a short stay. A tip for two days – day one around Alexanderplatz, the TV tower and Museum Island, day two along Unter den Linden to the Brandenburg Gate.
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Where best to stay for it
Staying centrally saves journeys and gains time for Berlin. Our rooms are right in the middle of it all – from the single room for solo travellers to the quadruple room on the ground floor, ideal for families.